Fade in
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Pro Tip 1/3Visual Context
Often used in film, television, and photography to describe the transition from a black or blank screen to a visible scene.
After the title screen, the image will fade in to show the protagonist.
Pro Tip 2/3Gradual Transition
Describes a smooth, seamless introduction, without sudden changes, which can create a dramatic or gentle effect.
The presentation will begin with a fade in from a plain background.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Sometimes used figuratively to describe a person or idea becoming more prominent or clear.
Her confidence will fade in as she becomes familiar with the subject.
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